Opportunités de bénévolat à PEI

Parkinson Canada envisions a world where no one is limited by Parkinson’s. We empower and inspire people living with Parkinson’s and their care partners to thrive and live courageously. We provide education and services, and we advocate with federal, provincial, and territorial governments on issues that matter to the Parkinson’s community in Canada. Our research program funds innovative research to search for better treatments and to enhance the lives of people affected by Parkinson’s.   People living with Parkinson’s count on us to be there at every step of their Parkinson’s journey. To learn more about us, please visit www.parkinson.ca. The opportunityThe volunteer Parkinson Advisory Council (PAC) contributes to furthering the Parkinson Canada mission by actively advising the CEO, to ensure the voices of people living with Parkinson’s, and those affected by Parkinson’s, are integrated throughout the organization.  The PAC is a critical driver of putting people living with Parkinson’s at the centre of Parkinson Canada’s work. Currently, we have multiple membership openings for three-year terms on the PAC. Members meet once per month to advise the CEO with an overall time commitment of 2 to 4 hours each month.We would like to encourage applications from those living in Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, Quebec and the Atlantic provinces.Parkinson Canada is committed to an environment that respects and promotes diversity, equity and inclusion for all volunteers, employees, supporters, clients, and all people living with and affected by Parkinson’s. We welcome applications from those who might not see themselves suitably reflected in current representations of those with Parkinson’s including women, people who identify as Black, Indigenous, or persons of colour, persons with disabilities, 2SLGBTQI+ persons, or those from other equity-deserving groups.Your contributionAs a Member of the Parkinson Advisory Council, you bring your passion to make a difference for people affected by Parkinson’s. Your empathetic and compassionate approach to building community elevates the diverse perspectives of people affected by Parkinson’s. You are committed to Parkinson Canada’s mission and vision.  As a person living with Parkinson’s, or with experience as a care partner of a person living with Parkinson’s, you bring your lived experience and expertise to the following responsibilities:Advise and make recommendations to the CEO on key programs and strategy decisions that address the unmet needs of people affected by Parkinson’sPromote the inclusion of the perspectives of people living with Parkinson’s across all areas at Parkinson CanadaChampion the vision, mission and initiatives of Parkinson Canada with the Parkinson community across CanadaExperience and qualities for success in this roleLived experience as a person with Parkinson’s or experience as a care partner of someone living with Parkinson’sPassionate and eager to make a difference for the Parkinson’s community in CanadaKnowledge of Parkinson’s and/or connections within the Parkinson’s communityStrategic thinker with the ability to cultivate strong partnerships that grow the mission of Parkinson CanadaDependable, responsive, and respectful of multiple points of viewCommitted to attendance and active participation in one meeting of the PAC per month, plus optional involvement in committeesExperience working with committees, boards, or advisory councils would be an assetCommitment to the principles of Equity, Diversity, and InclusionBenefits for Parkinson Advisory Council membersContribute to meaningful and lasting change for people living with Parkinson’sDeepen knowledge of patient engagement, research, advocacy, support and services, communication, digital facilitation, and working with a high-level advisory councilDevelop new relationships with others living with Parkinson’s and care partnersImpact Parkinson Canada’s vision and mission

The Canadian Cancer Society CIBC Run for the Cure is a 5k or 1k walk or run. It is the largest single-day, volunteer-led event in Canada in support of the breast cancer cause.This year’s event will be taking place on Sunday, October 4, 2026.Committee Member Overview:You are passionate about the breast cancer cause, well-connected in your community, and enjoy event planning. The ideal candidate for this volunteer role has a positive attitude, communication and interpersonal skills, and a strong sense of self-motivation and time management.We are recruiting for the following volunteer committee roles in Charlottetown:Director, Community Engagement - VolunteerFundraising and Stewardship Lead - VolunteerDirector, Logistics - VolunteerVolunteer Engagement Lead - VolunteerCommunications Lead - VolunteerFinance and Operations Lead - VolunteerRun Day Experience Lead - VolunteerSite and Route Lead - VolunteerCommunity Outreach Lead - VolunteerTo apply, please click on the links attached to the positions above. This will redirect you to our website where you can read more about and apply for the desired position directly. Must be 18+ to apply and complete the Canadian Cancer Society code of conduct.

Are you 13-18 and care about the environment? Join ER Teens and get involved in environmental action to help make a real difference!Volunteer your time by completing an action project at home, at school, or in your community. Choose an initiative you’re interested in, work on it whenever fits your schedule, and get support from our team every step of the way. As an ER Teen, you will:Complete fun hands-on projects that help the planetEarn volunteer hours for schoolGain access to a mentor and the ER Teens CommunityBuild leadership experience and learn new skillsEarn a certificate and recognition upon completion How it works:Sign up on our website (earthrangers.com/erteens)Pick a project – we’ll help you chooseTake action – with our guidance along the wayCelebrate your achievements!This is an ongoing opportunity – join anytime during the year. No experience needed, just an interest in helping the planet!Ready to get started? Sign up at earthrangers.com/erteensQuestions? Email erteens@earthrangers.com